Jean Simmons did her own singing.
No, it is based on the Broadway musical of the same title by Frank Loesser. The musical was based on stories by Damon Runyan, specifically "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" and "Blood Pressure," with minor elements from other stories included.
US$1,000 in 1955 was worth $8583.69 at the end of 2013. (Source: "The Inflation Calculator")
In those days, a blood test was required before marriage to ensure that neither spouse had syphilis. The test is still required in Montana, Mississippi and D.C.
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- How long is Guys and Dolls?2 hours and 30 minutes
- When was Guys and Dolls released?December 23, 1955
- What is the IMDb rating of Guys and Dolls?7.1 out of 10
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- Who are the characters in Guys and Dolls?Sky Masterson, Sarah Brown, Nathan Detroit, Miss Adelaide, Lt. Brannigan, Nicely Nicely Johnson, Big Jule, Benny Southstreet, Harry the Horse, Rusty Charlie, and others
- What is the plot of Guys and Dolls?In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
- What was the budget for Guys and Dolls?$5.5 million
- How much did Guys and Dolls earn at the worldwide box office?$4,170
- How much did Guys and Dolls earn at the US box office?$13 million
- What is Guys and Dolls rated?Not Rated
- What genre is Guys and Dolls?Comedy, Crime, Musical, Musical Comedy, Romance, and Romantic Comedy
- How many awards has Guys and Dolls won?3 awards
- How many awards has Guys and Dolls been nominated for?11 nominations
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